Watching former Manchester United starlets Jonathan Greening and Erik Nevland bravely battling away for Fulham in a vain attempt to try and salvage something for their club last weekend one could not help but wonder how often they must have thought of what might have been when looking back on their careers.

The 31 year old Greening made 14 senior appearances in midfield during his 3 years at Old Trafford between 1998 and 2001 before going on to build a decent career for himself at Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion then settling at Fulham last year. Read the full story

Rooney scored twice as the champions destroyed Wigan

Champions Manchester United bounced back from that surprise to Burnley with a 5-0 hammering of Wigan at the DW Stadium. Wayne Rooney scored a brace in the rout and Michael Owen scored the first goal of his United career.

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Sir Alex will be hoping his side can bounce back against Wigan

Manchester United visit Wigan on Saturday afternoon, looking to bounce back from the midweek 1-0 defeat to Burnley at Turf Moor. United probably should of beat the Clarets, but they have a chance to regain pride and three points against North West rivals Wigan.

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Costa In Action

United have apparently been priced out of the race for Brazilian playmaker Douglas Costa, according to the players representatives. The 18 year old is a target for Sir Alex Ferguson side, but he Fergie only rates the starlet at £6.7million, yet Gremio the players club are demanding £20 million. Read the full story